Ladies Afternoon Group News
Our next meeting will be Thursday 26th June at 2pm in the Church Hall. We will have the Wells Green singers join us for the afternoon. Hope to see you all there, Frances.
Men’s Get Together
Revd Mike invites you to a men’s evening at the Rectory, 104 Church Lane, CW2 8ER on Friday 11 July at 7:30pm. Please bring with you a drink which you enjoy and a savoury snack to share. We will have a quiz courtesy of Nigel Simms and an opportunity for a chat and maybe make some plans for what we’d like to do for social, spiritual and fun events.
Rose Queen Cake Sale
Our new Rose Queen, Poppy, assisted by her attendant, Alona, will be holding a Cake Sale in the Church Hall following St Mary’s service on 6 July. She will be raising money for her charity, Mary’s Meals.
Rose Queen Total
Our previous Rose Queen, Lucia, with her Attendant, Cerys, raised an incredible £833.00 for Cancer Research UK during the past year. Well done to them both and to their families for such a tremendous amount raised.
The Alpha Course
Alpha continues this coming Wednesday, 7:30pm at St Luke’s. On Week 3 we will be thinking about, why did Jesus have to die?
Willaston World Worm Charming Championships
This Saturday is the Willaston World Worm Charming Championships, a great fun day out for all the family.
🔸Saturday 21st June 2025
🔸Willaston Primary Academy. Dewent Close. CW5 6QQ
🔸Gates open from 1pm
🔸Worm Charming 2 – 2:30pm
Please ensure you bring some cash with you, not all vendors can take card payments.
⚠️ NO Dogs except assistance dogs on the school grounds.
Summer Maintenance Jobs at St Mary’s
In the Rota File in St Mary’s porch there is a list of outdoor maintenance jobs at St Mary’s that would be good to get done during the summer months.
Simply sign up on the sheet for the job you’d like to do and do it in your own time. Thanks in advance.
Choir Vestry Repairs
The Dry Rot repairs in the Choir Vestry will cost in the region of £19,000 to repair. However, add to this roof repairs, plastering, painting and professional fees, the whole project could be in the region of £30,000. Many thanks for the donations and pledges received so far, if you would like to pledge a donation towards this project please let Revd Mike know.
Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer, 9:30am on Zoom: bit.ly/930mp is on Tuesday and Thursday this week.
There is also the Church of England Daily Prayer at bit.ly/cofeprayer and Daily Prayer app – search your device’s App Store to find it and Daily Hope: a free phone line of hymns, reflections and prayers you can call at any time on 0800 804 8044.
Chester Diocese Website
Chester Diocesan website (chester.anglican.org) is well worth a visit to find out what’s happening around the diocese including news and events.
Online Service Resources
Service Orders at St Mary’s can be viewed/downloaded at bit.ly/serviceorders.
The Weekly Sheet is available at the top of this Blog page. We will continue have printed Weekly Sheets available, but if you can do it electronically, it means we can print less and not throw as much away.
Easyfundraising
Thanks to all who support us this way, it costs you nothing, please consider using it for online and click and collect, visit here for more info: bit.ly/stmaryseasyfundraising
Giving
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